Vikramashaka, Vikramaśaka: 3 definitions
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Vikramashaka means something in Marathi. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryvikramaśaka (विक्रमशक).—m (S) The era founded by vikramā- ditya q. v. supra. The year begins on the first of the month kārttika.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishvikramaśaka (विक्रमशक).—m The era founded by vikrama.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusVikramaśaka (ವಿಕ್ರಮಶಕ):—[noun] an era started in the name of Vikramāditya, a king of Ujjayini in the year 57 b.c.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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Partial matches: Shaka, Vikrama.
Full-text: Shaka, Vikrama, Pulastya, Marici, Angiras, Pulaha, Upasrita, Samyukta, Shata, Yudhishthira, Dharmaputra, Shatavarsha, Sammata, Arundhati, Vasishtha, Kratu, Atri.
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